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. >>> on the broadcast tonight, a wild ride for the american economy. stocks surge to their highest close in more than five years, nearing an all-time high. but unemployment ticked up. then there's the price of gas. suddenly sky-high again. >>> there's been another terrorist attack on a u.s. outpost overseas. our own richard engel is there, all of it playing out when we get a new secretary of state. >>> new rules in the ongoing fight over birth control coverage. the president makes an offer. the question is, will religious leaders give it their blessing? >>> and the big game. it's all over, but the shouting, the fans are in place, the excitement is building. oh, but wait. we're talking about the puppy bowl on sunday. "nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >>> good evening. late today the stock market crossed over something of a mythic mark of the modern era and the dow jones industrials closed above 14,000 for the first time since 2007. and we all remember what happene
. >>> on the broadcast tonight, a wild ride for the american economy. stocks surge to their highest close in more than five years, nearing an all-time high. but unemployment ticked up. then there's the price of gas. suddenly sky-high again. >>> there's been another terrorist attack on a u.s. outpost overseas. our own richard engel is there, all of it playing out when we get a new secretary of state. >>> new rules in the ongoing fight over birth control coverage. the...
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>> thank you, stocks are inching to a all-time high, even though the economy is delicate. this week's 26 reports on housing, consumer confidence, gdp growth, manufacturing and jobs will shed light on how healthy the economy is. and yahoo shares jumping. >> be fast and be right. it's something that every news media outlet strives to do. but sometimes accuracy is the victim of speed. >> what you may not know though is that is not new. something that a bay area amateur discovered after looking into a tragedy from last century. >> raj, just a few years ago, clare learned her great, great, great grandfather was among those killed on san francisco bay in 1853 when the boiler aboard the steam ship jenny lynn exploded. she was determined to learn more about the piece of history. the fact that she added to everyone's history, well that makes tonight's bay area proud. it's amazing just what the internet age allows us to do. how else could clare warren from her home in the santa cruise mountains with a cat on her lap and a bird over her shoulder have spent the last three years krukti
>> thank you, stocks are inching to a all-time high, even though the economy is delicate. this week's 26 reports on housing, consumer confidence, gdp growth, manufacturing and jobs will shed light on how healthy the economy is. and yahoo shares jumping. >> be fast and be right. it's something that every news media outlet strives to do. but sometimes accuracy is the victim of speed. >> what you may not know though is that is not new. something that a bay area amateur discovered...
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increase about 4% that, is far outpacing last yeefr's 1% growth rate.xhn with fears about the sluggish economy slowed thicks down. back to you. >> okay. thank you very much. see you tomorrow. >> just a gorgeous view from behind emily there. with ridge, blue sky autos felt like spring out there. >> it did. this is stunning. our rainfall sock. >> yes. >> so this is guilt free, then. you cannot find a cloud in the sky. it's awesome out there. satellite and radar image shows a cloud free sky over the bay area. here is a look at forecast features, clear, cool overmild night, cooler with a bit of unsettled weather next week but that is off at the moment. now, massive ridge of high pressure high and dry into the weekend. in san francisco, it's the third driest january n record. and the driest since 1976. just over half an inch of rainfall total. overnight tonight, chilly and once again, low temperatures dropping into mid-30s and locations like santa rosa and napa. inland east bay, chilly with low of 37 in livermore, climb into the south bay. sunny skies with highs 66 in san jose.Ñf 66 in redwood cit
increase about 4% that, is far outpacing last yeefr's 1% growth rate.xhn with fears about the sluggish economy slowed thicks down. back to you. >> okay. thank you very much. see you tomorrow. >> just a gorgeous view from behind emily there. with ridge, blue sky autos felt like spring out there. >> it did. this is stunning. our rainfall sock. >> yes. >> so this is guilt free, then. you cannot find a cloud in the sky. it's awesome out there. satellite and radar image...
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. >>> the economy took an urn expected turn. it shrank for the first time since the great recession. >> reporter: the headline may be disappointing, but the underlying economy was showing renewed strength at the end of last year. consumer spending, which drives 2/3 of the economy was up 2.2%. home building soared more than 15%. and it contributed to economic growth in 2012 for the first time in six years. only government spending cuts on defense caused overall economic growth to flat-line. >> the fiscal tightening is taking a toll. it took a toll on growth in 2012. it will take a toll again in 2013. >> reporter: but in the trade channels of the u.s. economy, the tide appears to be turning. >> i think it's getting better. things are definitely getting better. >> reporter: robert landry is chief commercial officer at portland of new orleans. >> do you think of the port as a leading indicator? >> we are. we see a lot of things before it hits the economy. when people are making decisions, they're making them months in afrd vance to
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the unemployment rate went up slightly to 7.9 percent, up .1 percent from december but the economy added 157,000 jobs in january and we see how investors react to the news when wall street opens for business if less than an hour. >> we will do that originally, originally, originally, originally, originally, seashells by the seashore. i am good, everyone. >> we will start with our sat flight radar and show you the pattern going on. you can see the high pressure here but clockwise flow deflecting a system to the north, and clouds from the south, that is tomorrow's weather and the reason why we will not be so warm. the fog thickens and talked about not bay but it is hazy in more areas this morning than year. 37 inland to low-to-mid 40's around the bay and the coast and mid-50's to 60 at noon and sunny through the day with let to mid-60's in the afternoon and grab a light jacket in evening, mid-40's to low 50's. moving forward, the weekend, tomorrow, there you go, temperatures in the let to mid-60's and more sunshine and slightly warmer for sunday and monday and back in the low-to-mid 60's a
the unemployment rate went up slightly to 7.9 percent, up .1 percent from december but the economy added 157,000 jobs in january and we see how investors react to the news when wall street opens for business if less than an hour. >> we will do that originally, originally, originally, originally, originally, seashells by the seashore. i am good, everyone. >> we will start with our sat flight radar and show you the pattern going on. you can see the high pressure here but clockwise...
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but the economy is facing new head winds, with the payroll tax rising again. from 4.2% to 6.2%. >> how much impact do you think the payroll tax hike is going to have on growth? >> consumers are faced with a drop in real disposable income of more than 2% in the first quarter. that's going to impact spending. that's going to shave a percentage point off of gdp growth. >> and slower growth, of course, means less hiring. many economists believe that will only be a temporary setback to the economy while people adjust. anthony mason, cbs news, new york. >>> we are less than 42 hours away from kickoff at super bowl xlvii. >> and no one is more excited than dennis o'donnell. he wants to go on another week, maybe two. dennis. >> you have no idea. you have no idea how much i like these press conferences and sound bites. two more weeks of this. >> i have a small idea. >> the french quarter has sprung to life and security is out in full force. in fact, what i noticed tonight is the squad cars and the motorcycles turn their lights on, the emergency lights on, even when the
but the economy is facing new head winds, with the payroll tax rising again. from 4.2% to 6.2%. >> how much impact do you think the payroll tax hike is going to have on growth? >> consumers are faced with a drop in real disposable income of more than 2% in the first quarter. that's going to impact spending. that's going to shave a percentage point off of gdp growth. >> and slower growth, of course, means less hiring. many economists believe that will only be a temporary...
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economy contracted by 0.1%. not a lot, but it is negative growth. much of that seemed to be the lack of defense spending as we wind down two wars. that number does not include sequestration. those are the huge defense cuts we'll see if the fiscal cliff isn't solved. cuts that will make the cuts we've got so far seem practically minor. nor does it include the result of high every taxes most of us are paying now that payroll taxes have gone up. bottom line, it's bad news, but at 0.1% it's not a disaster. but bigger problems are ahead. other news, facebook reports its profits after the closing bell today. scott budman will have a full rundown on that company's results tonight at 6:00. and research in motion, the maker of blackberry, has changed its name. to blackberry. makes sense. >> put the two together very quick. rob mayeda has a nice day outside. good news. >> you can't see clouds anywhere. we don't have too much haze. there's enough of a breeze to keep air quality today in the good to moderate range around the bay area. but as low pressure locks
economy contracted by 0.1%. not a lot, but it is negative growth. much of that seemed to be the lack of defense spending as we wind down two wars. that number does not include sequestration. those are the huge defense cuts we'll see if the fiscal cliff isn't solved. cuts that will make the cuts we've got so far seem practically minor. nor does it include the result of high every taxes most of us are paying now that payroll taxes have gone up. bottom line, it's bad news, but at 0.1% it's not a...
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economy shrank in the last quarter. scott, a real surprise. >> all over the financial world people are saying, what now? down .1. a small decrease. gdp wasn't expected to get smaller. let me be specific. we are not talking the number is smaller like slow growth. no growth. negative growth. two quarters of negative growth is a recession. it's a small decrease. almost entirely due to smaller defense spending. halfway to a recession by even such a small margin. that's a real surprise this morning. facebook meanwhile reports its profits this afternoon. facebook has been working hard to solve its problems with mobile. the company stock has been moving steadily upward. just over $30 it's still below the ipo price set last may. the trial that will never end -- apple versus samsung took another twist in san jose federal court when judge lucy koh said she would not increase the penalty against sam sung for copy right infringement. she said there is not enough evidence that samsung willingly infringed on apple design. when you lo
economy shrank in the last quarter. scott, a real surprise. >> all over the financial world people are saying, what now? down .1. a small decrease. gdp wasn't expected to get smaller. let me be specific. we are not talking the number is smaller like slow growth. no growth. negative growth. two quarters of negative growth is a recession. it's a small decrease. almost entirely due to smaller defense spending. halfway to a recession by even such a small margin. that's a real surprise this...
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last time it hit that mark was in october of 2007, before the financial crisis rocked the economy. experts disagree, to some it's a number only and investors are feeling more o mystic and thus more willing to invest. the nasdaq is up 35 and the s&p 500 up 14. >>> one of the big reasons the dow was up is this morning's jobs report. according to the labor department, u.s. employers added 1 57,000 jobs in january and the unemployment rate was unchanged, at 7.9%. analysts say that could be because more people are starting toking look for work. january's report marks 35 consecutive months of job growth. >>> the attack on the u.s. embassy in turkey comes on the same day that john kerry stakes over as secretary of state. kerry will be sworn in at the state department this afternoon. before starting his new job, kerry made his farewell tour across massachusetts yesterday. he said he wanted to thank the people he's represented in the senate for 29 years. >>> and hillary clinton just gave her farewell speech to the state department this afternoon on her last day as secretary of state. this i
last time it hit that mark was in october of 2007, before the financial crisis rocked the economy. experts disagree, to some it's a number only and investors are feeling more o mystic and thus more willing to invest. the nasdaq is up 35 and the s&p 500 up 14. >>> one of the big reasons the dow was up is this morning's jobs report. according to the labor department, u.s. employers added 1 57,000 jobs in january and the unemployment rate was unchanged, at 7.9%. analysts say that...
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tester says steer clear of economy paint. >> a good price is a good thing. but stay away from really inexpensive paints. none of the top picks were under $20. >> you don't need to spend top dollar. benjiman moore which can cost $68 a gallon did well burke not top rated in consumer reports latest paint tests. highest scores went to paints that cost half that much. and kensington sold at ace hardware store autos it topped our ratings in satin finish, then, semi gloss is great for trim. >> these clark and kensington paints left a smooth finish. even after a thousand passes with the stiff scrub brush. plus they're superb at hiding. you can cover hold paint you're tired of looking at. >> it's also self priming. you can save time. >> the fact gail could get paint at ace store made the job easier, too. if you hope at home depot or lows consumer reports says paints available at these stores did really well in the tests as well, home depot, several paints by behr are recommended in all sheens including premium pus ultraenamel z gliden premium for about $25 a gallon.
tester says steer clear of economy paint. >> a good price is a good thing. but stay away from really inexpensive paints. none of the top picks were under $20. >> you don't need to spend top dollar. benjiman moore which can cost $68 a gallon did well burke not top rated in consumer reports latest paint tests. highest scores went to paints that cost half that much. and kensington sold at ace hardware store autos it topped our ratings in satin finish, then, semi gloss is great for...
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one is because the economy is doing well as though the cost of crude oil is ouup. another thing is processes are turning over to the spring/summer blend. that means some of these production is down why they make that switched over. as we get closer to the summer blend we may continue to see prices go up. they may continue go up all the way through april. >>-i knew i should fill up three days ago. >> the good news is that gas will probably be more expensive so fill up today and again be your friend. >> i have no choice, have 2 mi. left. >> the good news is today's gas prices will be cheaper than tomorrows. americans are bombing about 4% of their incomes into buying gasoline. the energy barbets is u.s. households spent an average of just over $2,900 on gasoline last year. that is eyes level and for years. the percentage rates similar levels in 2008, when a red hot global economy and panic over dueling surprising gas prices to the roof. the nationwide average price for gas of regular gas out cast it $3.60 last year also a record high. >> police have released the name
one is because the economy is doing well as though the cost of crude oil is ouup. another thing is processes are turning over to the spring/summer blend. that means some of these production is down why they make that switched over. as we get closer to the summer blend we may continue to see prices go up. they may continue go up all the way through april. >>-i knew i should fill up three days ago. >> the good news is that gas will probably be more expensive so fill up today and again...
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also pretty good news for the economy. virgin says it will add 15 workers to this airport once it starts its service here. live from san jose international, marla tellez, "today in the bay." >> all right. see if it brings everyone else's prices down a bit. >> we hope for that. 5:09 right now. coming up, it was the attack of the killer bees. there's more. we'll take a look at the super bowl commercials that people will be talking about all morning long including one focusing on a 49er superstar. >>> is it possible one of the best commercials didn't run on tv at all? we'll take a look coming up in business news. >>> a live look outside from the south bay this morning. traffic picking up just a little bit. we'll help you get through this monday morning especially as 49ers blues a bit. we're all in it together. 5:09 right now. >>> one of our favorite shots to show is live in our control room. that is where the power and magic happens. all those people in there waving and making it go for us. we thank you very much for making u
also pretty good news for the economy. virgin says it will add 15 workers to this airport once it starts its service here. live from san jose international, marla tellez, "today in the bay." >> all right. see if it brings everyone else's prices down a bit. >> we hope for that. 5:09 right now. coming up, it was the attack of the killer bees. there's more. we'll take a look at the super bowl commercials that people will be talking about all morning long including one...
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department data coming out this morning is gross domestic product, the broadest measure we have showing the economy contracted slightly last quarter. the biggest reasons was the plunge in defense spending and the biggest in 40 years. some say consumer spending picked up. the number is not as bad as it seemed. investors are waiting to see what the federal government says after a meeting of two days. we are higher with the dow starting lower, but, we have climbed back up into territory in the green there across the board and the bloomberg silicon valley index is up. amazon is share with a jump in holiday shopping and facebook is the one to watch today and tomorrow with analysts forecasting they will report a pickup in groups with results after the closing bell and watch for the company and what they have to say about mobile and showing they are monetizing mobile. in a few minutes research in motion will unveil the new blackberry 10, counting on the new operating system to reverse their failed slump, and this is a make-or-break kind of thing for research in motion which they hope to reverse sales. >>
department data coming out this morning is gross domestic product, the broadest measure we have showing the economy contracted slightly last quarter. the biggest reasons was the plunge in defense spending and the biggest in 40 years. some say consumer spending picked up. the number is not as bad as it seemed. investors are waiting to see what the federal government says after a meeting of two days. we are higher with the dow starting lower, but, we have climbed back up into territory in the...
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. >> carolyn: president says the economy is poised to expand this year after 2.2 million jobs were created last year. republicans say this is the chance for congress to begin balancing the nation's checkbook jumpstart go the economy and restoring faith in our government. >>> energy secretary steven chu is stepping down. the former head of the berkeley lawrence lab drew a lot of fire but as political reporter mark matthews, he also drew a lot of talent to the department as he worked to reshape its mission. >> at the white house, president obama thanked him for his service. >> he has been a great friend over the past four years working on energy issues but also designing a cap to plug a hole in the gulf of mexico when nobody else could figure it out. >> when he came to washington in 2009 from u.c. berkeley he had a nobel prize in physics but no experience in washington politics. >> he said honest things about climate change and energy that he had to political reasons walk back during his confirmation hearings. >> things like coal is my worst nightmare. the country needs a much higher gasolin
. >> carolyn: president says the economy is poised to expand this year after 2.2 million jobs were created last year. republicans say this is the chance for congress to begin balancing the nation's checkbook jumpstart go the economy and restoring faith in our government. >>> energy secretary steven chu is stepping down. the former head of the berkeley lawrence lab drew a lot of fire but as political reporter mark matthews, he also drew a lot of talent to the department as he...
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virgin also says that this is good news for the economy because it's going to be adding 15 flights to sjc so we'll see how that pans out and a side note flying out of san jose international today despite foggy conditions, so far all flights are on time. scott? >> all right. marla, thank you. virgin was rated the best american airline and has ever since virgin was invented. >>> quick check of the markets. dow started the day at its highest levels since 2007. if it gained 150 points, we would hit an all-time record of the dow. the dow industrials invented back in the 1890s. we're not going to do it today. we're down 104 points. at some point in the future -- >> it's early in the day. >> it could go -- we would have a comeback. the power could go out on the new york stock exchange. >> all right. thanks. >> toying around that 14,000 mark is just good news. we'll take that. >> it's been a while. >>> 6:26 right now. christina loren is here to tell us good news outside as well. >> great news. good morning to you. you made it past the super bowl hopefully you're still inspired to get to work
virgin also says that this is good news for the economy because it's going to be adding 15 flights to sjc so we'll see how that pans out and a side note flying out of san jose international today despite foggy conditions, so far all flights are on time. scott? >> all right. marla, thank you. virgin was rated the best american airline and has ever since virgin was invented. >>> quick check of the markets. dow started the day at its highest levels since 2007. if it gained 150...
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koch was credited with reviving new york city's economy in the 1970s after a crushing financial crisis. current mayor called koch today new york's most tireless, fearless and guileless civil crusader. >> dell is reportedly in talks to go private. and if the deal goes through the company would be sold to a group led by its own founder and ceo and private equity firm. the sale could top $24 billion. analysts say becoming private would allow the company to make itself over as a one stop shop for corporate technology needs away from public scrutiny. >>> it was a long time coming but right now in san francisco fans of the gold dust lounge are celebrating that famous bar reopens. >> to declare this gold dust lounge day here in san francisco. to the tune of an old time band and a mayoral proclamation it reopened in its new fisherman's wharf location. it moved there after a bitter fight with its landlord. the gold rush theme bar makes its comeback just in time for the 49ers return to the super bowl. mayor ed lee plans to stop by. >> you can see the crowds here. we love our traditional bars, ta
koch was credited with reviving new york city's economy in the 1970s after a crushing financial crisis. current mayor called koch today new york's most tireless, fearless and guileless civil crusader. >> dell is reportedly in talks to go private. and if the deal goes through the company would be sold to a group led by its own founder and ceo and private equity firm. the sale could top $24 billion. analysts say becoming private would allow the company to make itself over as a one stop shop...
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wall street trying to digest yesterday's shocker that the american economy actually shrank last quarter. tomorrow we get the january jobs report. lots of numbers to chew over. internet talking about wednesday's big blackberry event. a company known as research in motion unveiling new phones calling itself blackberry now announcing a new global creative director. alicia keys. yes. that alicia keys. she says she loves blackberry. it's the coolest phone ever. as of yesterday though some hackers say she was still tweeting on an iphone. i checked. she's tweeting on a blackberry this morning. >> no longer on fire. thank you. >>> 6:56 right now. one final check on the day's top stories. we continue to follow a major traffic story that could affect your morning commute. crews still out there trying to clean up that fuel spill that resulted from a big rig crash in sunnyvale that happened early this morning on northbound 101. mike will be along in just a few moments with a traffic update. >>> oakland is suing to keep a medical marijuana club open. a san francisco federal judge will consider the s
wall street trying to digest yesterday's shocker that the american economy actually shrank last quarter. tomorrow we get the january jobs report. lots of numbers to chew over. internet talking about wednesday's big blackberry event. a company known as research in motion unveiling new phones calling itself blackberry now announcing a new global creative director. alicia keys. yes. that alicia keys. she says she loves blackberry. it's the coolest phone ever. as of yesterday though some hackers...
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one was because the economy is good set they will drive the price at high. the basic thing is that the spring and winter blend is coming so refineries were shut down. they will switch over to that summer blend. it is more expensive and we could see prices increasing starting in april. officials are hoping a new *private bus stop at van ness and union street will help ease traffic during commute hours. the stop is for private shuttles offering service to companies like google, apple, and genentech. this will be the second bus stop of its kind in the city. there is already one near 8th and market streets. muni is hoping stops like these will keep private commuter shuttles from blocking muni busses during the commute. >> police have released the name of the teenage girl who was found dead in a fairfield park last week. but investigators are still trying to figure out who killed her and why. 13-year-old genelle conway's body was discovered friday morning at alan witt park. family members say the teenage girl was strangled, but police, who've been investigating t
one was because the economy is good set they will drive the price at high. the basic thing is that the spring and winter blend is coming so refineries were shut down. they will switch over to that summer blend. it is more expensive and we could see prices increasing starting in april. officials are hoping a new *private bus stop at van ness and union street will help ease traffic during commute hours. the stop is for private shuttles offering service to companies like google, apple, and...
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. >> the president said the economy is poised to expand this year after 2.2 million jobs were created last year. republicans say this is the chance for congress to begin balancing our nation's checkbook. jump starting the economy and restoring faith in our government. >>> energy secretary steven chu is stepping down. the former head of the lawrence berkeley national lab drew a lot of political fire during his tenure on the president's cab -- cabinet. but as abc7 news political reporter mark matthew notes, khu also drew a lot of talent to the department as he worked to reshape its mission. >> at the white house, president obama publicly thanked steven chu for his service steven has a great friend, a tremendous colleague working on a whole range of energy issues, but also designing a cap to plug the hole in the middle of the gulf of mexico when anyone else could -- nobles to figure it out. that's typical of the incredible contributions he's made to this country. >> when he came here he had a nobel prize in physics but knee no real experience in politics. >> he said honest things about c
. >> the president said the economy is poised to expand this year after 2.2 million jobs were created last year. republicans say this is the chance for congress to begin balancing our nation's checkbook. jump starting the economy and restoring faith in our government. >>> energy secretary steven chu is stepping down. the former head of the lawrence berkeley national lab drew a lot of political fire during his tenure on the president's cab -- cabinet. but as abc7 news political...
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. >> the president said the economy is poised to expand this year after 2.2 million jobs were created last year. republicans say this is the chance for congress to begin balancing our nation's checkbook. jump starting the economy and restoring faith in our government. >>> energy secretary steven chu is stepping down. the former head of the lawrence berkeley national lab drew a lot of political fire during his tenure on the president's cab net. but as abc7 news political reporter mark matthew notes, khu also drew a lot of talent to the department as he worked to reshape its mission. >> at the white house, president obama publicly thank the steven chu for his service. steven has a great friend, a tremendous colleague working on a whole range of energy issues, but also designing a cap to plug the hole in the middle of the gulf of mexico when anyone else could figure it out. that's typical of the incredible contributionings he's made to this country. >> when he came here he had a nobel prize in physics but knee real experience in politics. >> he said honest things about climate change and
. >> the president said the economy is poised to expand this year after 2.2 million jobs were created last year. republicans say this is the chance for congress to begin balancing our nation's checkbook. jump starting the economy and restoring faith in our government. >>> energy secretary steven chu is stepping down. the former head of the lawrence berkeley national lab drew a lot of political fire during his tenure on the president's cab net. but as abc7 news political reporter...
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you know, new orleans is a city with an economy that certainly thrives on tourism. and even after hurricane katrina, which took place in 2005, they're still rebuilding here. and big events like this certainly do help. and the people, they really are glad to see you. take a look. ♪ new orleans is getting ready to shine in the international spotlight yet again with the super bowl. it's the tenth out of 47 total that the crescent city has hosted. and you don't find too many fans with split loyalties. who are you rooting for? >> split down the middle right now. i probably a little more 49ers. >> reporter: craig is part of a group helping bring wounded veterans to the super bowl. and everywhere you look in the french quarter, the energy is emanating from the street level activity. and the local flavor is starting to emerge. >> welcome to new orleans. >> reporter: some wearing more 49ers and ravens gear than others. >> like from fredricks? >> i made this myself. i make all the costumes myself, except for the what you call it, the hardware of it. i make it all myself. an
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they also want to create fair employment opportunities that will boost our economy. >> i have a masters in nursing. i still cannot practice in my profession because i'm undocumented. i wouldn't be taking any job, i would be providing a job that's in high demand. >> reporter: while republican senators helped create the framework for the latest immigration, some members of the gop are not happy with it. and what they are saying, when i see you next. >>> here in the bay area, some are excited about true immigration reform. in the canal district many immigrants say they hope it leads to a path to citizenship. many here say allowing people to legalize their status is better for everyone. >> little by little, everyone benefits. they will benefit, the country will benefit. >> in california, illegal immigrants make up almost 7% of the population. supporters of immigration reform in california are holding public viewings of president obama's speech. here in the bay area there will be public viewing at our lady of guadalupe church at 2020 east san antonio street. that begins at 11:55 a.m. >>> 7:1
they also want to create fair employment opportunities that will boost our economy. >> i have a masters in nursing. i still cannot practice in my profession because i'm undocumented. i wouldn't be taking any job, i would be providing a job that's in high demand. >> reporter: while republican senators helped create the framework for the latest immigration, some members of the gop are not happy with it. and what they are saying, when i see you next. >>> here in the bay area,...
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economy contracted for the first time in 31/2 years. does that mean the economy is on the upswing or about to take a tumble? sam brock takes a look how much stock you should put in the market's near record level. >> we have two pees of information that don't seem to go together, a rising stock market on one land and the shrinking economy on the other. we set out to examine what relationship market performance has if any at all to the health of our economy and answer, none. >> as markets open on then final day of january, the country's major indexes sit just below record levels of performance. this just one day after the commerce department announced that gdp the value of you u.s. goods and services dipped into negative territory for the first time in more than 40 months, minus 1%. so wait a minute. which indicator is right? well, i'm not sure that the stock market is necessarily a good predictor of short-run changes in gdp growth. >> santa clara university economist alex fields suspects there might not be any correlation between stock m
economy contracted for the first time in 31/2 years. does that mean the economy is on the upswing or about to take a tumble? sam brock takes a look how much stock you should put in the market's near record level. >> we have two pees of information that don't seem to go together, a rising stock market on one land and the shrinking economy on the other. we set out to examine what relationship market performance has if any at all to the health of our economy and answer, none. >> as...
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. >> the american economy sweeps in the last quarter. we'll take a look. >> as we follow the 49ers quest for six it's nice to look back at a history of the franchise. wind number 5. super bowl 29. >> here comes rice from the locker room. i guess he's ready for more. >> catch by rice. beat the defender on the play. touchdown 49ers. what a move he made on richards. some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. to reset the phone so you don't have to pull out the battery when the phone doesn't work. that's a bad sign. amazon doesn't say how many kindles it sells. it says e-book business up 70% year over year while the actual book business, the paper kind is up 5%. books is how amazon started. now the company itself is pointing out it's not an exciting growth business. amazon ipo was way back in 1997. giant pain to use fractions then. amazon raised $54 million back then in the ipo. about $75 million. john and laura, this guy aaron levy raised twice that in private fu
. >> the american economy sweeps in the last quarter. we'll take a look. >> as we follow the 49ers quest for six it's nice to look back at a history of the franchise. wind number 5. super bowl 29. >> here comes rice from the locker room. i guess he's ready for more. >> catch by rice. beat the defender on the play. touchdown 49ers. what a move he made on richards. some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some...
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jim an economy of words. let's go back live to the convention center and dip back into that press conference between jim and john harbaugh. first time in nfl history the coaches of the super bowl having a joint press conference. >> have you, jim? >> i have not. >> good morning, guys. sam farmer of "the los angeles times." earlier this week jack addressed the topic of jim's son working for you, john. i wonder if you could talk about or address just how special it is, both of you, to have that situation and he's worked for both of you at various times. wanted to get your thoughts on that. >> well, i'm really, really thankful and proud at the same time that jay is doing what he loves to do. that's a real blessing. and he's doing it with the baltimore ravens with a tremendous organization, great coaches around to mentor him and to teach him and especially john being there and hiring him and i hear he's doing a phenomenal job, which again i'm really, really proud of. and then this week, you know, it's been tough.
jim an economy of words. let's go back live to the convention center and dip back into that press conference between jim and john harbaugh. first time in nfl history the coaches of the super bowl having a joint press conference. >> have you, jim? >> i have not. >> good morning, guys. sam farmer of "the los angeles times." earlier this week jack addressed the topic of jim's son working for you, john. i wonder if you could talk about or address just how special it is,...
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one because the economy is doing well and speculators are driving up the cost of gas. the second is that the price of crude oil. it is up to 95 to zero hundred dollars a barrel. the third and probably biggest reason why we're paying so much right now is because all lot of these refineries are starting to switch over to the summer/spring that land. production is down. supply and demand, the price goes up. the bad is it, the worst news according to most analysts, prices could increase all the way through april. >> that is a bit of budgeting. >> americans are apparently coming out 4% of their incomes into buying gasoline. the energy department says u.s. households spend an average of just over $2,900 on gasoline last year. that is the highest level in four years. the percentage rates similar levels and 2008 when a red hot black economy and panic over dwindling surprising gets prices through the roof. the nationwide average price per gallon of regular gas at $3.60 last year, also a record high. >> police have released the name of a teenager and was found dead in a fair fel
one because the economy is doing well and speculators are driving up the cost of gas. the second is that the price of crude oil. it is up to 95 to zero hundred dollars a barrel. the third and probably biggest reason why we're paying so much right now is because all lot of these refineries are starting to switch over to the summer/spring that land. production is down. supply and demand, the price goes up. the bad is it, the worst news according to most analysts, prices could increase all the way...
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going to be coming back and probably looking for month, because it's the prudent thick to do with the economy improving. i think every project in the country is going to be looking at this. because things are getting better. there is a lot more work out there and the price of materials are starting to go up. so it's prudent for all projects to look at higher contingency reserves. >> okay. i have one more question. in your report, you referenced that you had completed or just about to complete the risk assessment and then the november project state report we got last night there was some reference to cost and design issues associated with that. is that something -- what are the issues there? >> i will come back to you on the rva. those items are a closed session item because the confidentiality and sensitivity of it. >> thank you. >> are there any other questions? seeing none, thank you. now directors we will conclude with turner construction giving you our later construction update. >> good morning directors, steve with turner construction. even with the holidays it was a very -- [ inaudible
going to be coming back and probably looking for month, because it's the prudent thick to do with the economy improving. i think every project in the country is going to be looking at this. because things are getting better. there is a lot more work out there and the price of materials are starting to go up. so it's prudent for all projects to look at higher contingency reserves. >> okay. i have one more question. in your report, you referenced that you had completed or just about to...
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the economy added hiring hs picked up but we are seeing more people tried to enter the workforce. the unemployment rises. it is up to 7.9%. we will have more on the markets as kron 4 continues. at ikea, we don't just design furniture. we design good mornings. little experiments. big ideas. brighter ways. and better tomorrows you can take home today. imagine if everyday was just a little bit better for everyone. >> this is a live shot of interstate 80 where police are looking for this flat bed pickup truck. the driver has apparently kidnapped a child. we will give you more information coming up. this person is supposed to be a relative. >> new data from consumer intelligence research partners say that iphone users pay the highest monthly bills. 60 percent of iphone users holden said, that they pay more than $100 per month for their service. only 50% of android users fell into that same category. black berry and windows phone users paid even less. cirp says, that the reason is most likely due to a carriage users' fees which the cell phone companies have to pay. over use, researchers
the economy added hiring hs picked up but we are seeing more people tried to enter the workforce. the unemployment rises. it is up to 7.9%. we will have more on the markets as kron 4 continues. at ikea, we don't just design furniture. we design good mornings. little experiments. big ideas. brighter ways. and better tomorrows you can take home today. imagine if everyday was just a little bit better for everyone. >> this is a live shot of interstate 80 where police are looking for this flat...
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geography of jobs who devotes an entire chapter in his new book to the impact of immigration reform on the economy. >> they're already here. they're already working. there will be some impact on the labor market but it will not be enormous because they are already in the market. >> reporter: they claim immigration reform takes away available jobs is largely untrue especially when you consider many of those jobs being discussed are low wage, low skilled positions which brings us to our second question. will future legalization of our immigrant population cost taxpayers millions of dollars or not? he says it depends on which part of the population you're talk ing about. those hikely to use government aid when eligible, yes. >> because they are more likely to be lower income americans than americans, the second time would be bad for the u.s. budget because it's going to cost money. >> reporter: but adding high skilled workers, which is also part of the grand proposal, will mean major economic benefits. >> increasing the college graduates and education abroad, increasing their numbers here, would be -
geography of jobs who devotes an entire chapter in his new book to the impact of immigration reform on the economy. >> they're already here. they're already working. there will be some impact on the labor market but it will not be enormous because they are already in the market. >> reporter: they claim immigration reform takes away available jobs is largely untrue especially when you consider many of those jobs being discussed are low wage, low skilled positions which brings us to...
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report showing the economy shrinking by a quarter. the dow and s&p and nasdaq traded higher and the dow not quite 14,000 yet but we are slowly getting closer and the silicon valley index is trading up under half a percent higher. chevron reporting a bump in profits but smaller than expected. are you planning on watching the super bowl? 91 percent of consumers watching the game are also looking forward to the commercials. 81 percent say they like the funny ones. 25 percent prefer sentimental commercials. you do not have to wait until the super bowl to see the ads, ads are on youtube as they get as much bang as they can get out of the 30-second spots that cost $4 million each. americans are expected to consume 79 million pounds of avocado on sunday because of the popularity of guacamole which is 158 million avocados. >> quickly, gin, we heard a lot of applause, was that for you? >> it is my fan club. actually, i don't know what it was. there was a company that went public today, so i think it may have had something to do with that. >> o
report showing the economy shrinking by a quarter. the dow and s&p and nasdaq traded higher and the dow not quite 14,000 yet but we are slowly getting closer and the silicon valley index is trading up under half a percent higher. chevron reporting a bump in profits but smaller than expected. are you planning on watching the super bowl? 91 percent of consumers watching the game are also looking forward to the commercials. 81 percent say they like the funny ones. 25 percent prefer sentimental...
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we are feeling better about the economy and when we feel better, we up the demand. >> gas speculation, that's the problem. it's not the actual extraction of it. they're making the money. >> reporter: according to the u.s. energy administration american households spent about $3,000 on gas last year which works out before taxes about 4% of a household's income. in san jose, kris sanchez, nbc bay area news. >>> comments about traffic in los angeles, turns out traffic here in the bay area is just as bad. tonight a new study reveals our dubious link with southern california. res researchers say we have the second worst traffic congestion in the nation. experts say there's no fix. a live look at our evening commute. it doesn't look so bad. let's bring in bay area's marianne favro with the details. >> reporter: whether you watch here in oakland or here in fremont, you are part of the second worst commute in the nation when it comes to hours spent waiting in traffic. a new report from the texas a&m transportation institute says only washington, d.c., drivers spend more time waiting in traffi
we are feeling better about the economy and when we feel better, we up the demand. >> gas speculation, that's the problem. it's not the actual extraction of it. they're making the money. >> reporter: according to the u.s. energy administration american households spent about $3,000 on gas last year which works out before taxes about 4% of a household's income. in san jose, kris sanchez, nbc bay area news. >>> comments about traffic in los angeles, turns out traffic here in...
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heavy traffic is a sign that the economy is rebounding. they say you can't expect the traffic to get -- you can expect the traffic to get worse. now coming up we will tell you about what city has the least amount of congestion and we will tell you, it is not anywhere in the state of california. tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> all right, well our time is now 6:37, let's check on traffic. >> i don't think anything goes well with that color. now that we have cleared that up let's take a look at the commute and we are talking about the traffic and i know you probably heard that report and said it is bad. today on 880 westbound, it is a little bit slow coming from richmond to berkeley and the drive time on the bay bridge plaza is up to about 12 minutes and then if you are counting another 8 to 10 minutes on the bridge, so we are looking at the better part of the hour unless you are using the carpool lane by the way we checked with bart and bart is moving along well in and out of the city. 580 traffic is busy and this traffic time
heavy traffic is a sign that the economy is rebounding. they say you can't expect the traffic to get -- you can expect the traffic to get worse. now coming up we will tell you about what city has the least amount of congestion and we will tell you, it is not anywhere in the state of california. tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> all right, well our time is now 6:37, let's check on traffic. >> i don't think anything goes well with that color. now that we have cleared...
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. >> still listening to vice- president joseph biden and they are talking about the economy certainly suffering the same thing we are suffering in the united states and right now all the european markets are down and this is part of his european trip and later he will travel to meet with the british prime minister. >> and president barack obama is pushing for gun safety proposal and as kyla campbell reports from our washington d.c. newsroom, the president got some help with the super bowl ad last night. >> reporter: not everybody saw that ad, it only aired in specific markets, mayors against specific legal guns... let's listen. >> the nra supported background checks... >> reporter: they were speaking to lawmakers in 1999 and at that time he said there should be background checks at every sale every gun show, but now he says it will lead to a national registry and president barack obama's critics say it could lead to taxes on guns or to confess sayings. -- confiscation. over he weekend, the white house released -- over the weekend the white house released this picture of president bara
. >> still listening to vice- president joseph biden and they are talking about the economy certainly suffering the same thing we are suffering in the united states and right now all the european markets are down and this is part of his european trip and later he will travel to meet with the british prime minister. >> and president barack obama is pushing for gun safety proposal and as kyla campbell reports from our washington d.c. newsroom, the president got some help with the...
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all they are doing is creating more economy worse. because it takes money to fix it. >> i think what happened is that once the liquor character and people went out and the cops just let them play. but they need to prevent a plea from happening, initially. i think that the cops let them just to go. they need to prevent the -- play--from happening in the first place. >> reporter: this was one of the businesses that was damaged. this was the business owner that was damaged. this is right next door to the police station. he is hoping that things are going to be different. the police chief walking the streets resting people's minds. however, also with today's level of every day surveillance you will be on camera and you will be punished to the fullest extent. >> jackie, thank you. coverage of the super bowl in new orleans. get the latest on kron four dot com. as well as on our facebook and twitter feeds. and be sure to tune in tonight for super bowl post game coverage. that starts at 7 p-m. >> sunny. and we are dealing with the some areas
all they are doing is creating more economy worse. because it takes money to fix it. >> i think what happened is that once the liquor character and people went out and the cops just let them play. but they need to prevent a plea from happening, initially. i think that the cops let them just to go. they need to prevent the -- play--from happening in the first place. >> reporter: this was one of the businesses that was damaged. this was the business owner that was damaged. this is...
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stocks closed lower yesterday after reports show the economy unexpectedly contract it is a the fourth quarter. >> the federal reserve also said growth has caused in recent months. >> here's a look at the numbers. the dow lost 44. its largest drop off in three weeks. the nasdaq was down 11. and the s&p 500 fell five. >> facebook fourth quarter financial results surpassed wall street's expectations but the company's stock is deplore it extended trading. facebook earned 64 million, and the october/december. >> that is down from $360 million a year earlier when it was still a privately held company. >> revenue rose 40% to $1.59--159 billion from 1.13 billion. >> facebook has gained some any mobile users this year, that for the first time more people are checking their profiles and news feeds with their phones and set of their computers. the company's focus on putting mobile first, with new apps and features, is paying off. facebook is a large social network in the world, and it was the most used mobile app across the i o s and android devices and the nine states in 2012. that is according
stocks closed lower yesterday after reports show the economy unexpectedly contract it is a the fourth quarter. >> the federal reserve also said growth has caused in recent months. >> here's a look at the numbers. the dow lost 44. its largest drop off in three weeks. the nasdaq was down 11. and the s&p 500 fell five. >> facebook fourth quarter financial results surpassed wall street's expectations but the company's stock is deplore it extended trading. facebook earned 64...
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that's what is kicking off our memorable quotesf the week. >> our economy. our economy . economic. our economy . congress is unable to move forward in a timely fashion. i will send up ape bill basod my proposal and insist they vote on it right away. >> of course high will. he will incyst . he hasn't put forth many bills other than obama care . anyway. ment trive minute peach that spent million.6 to fly out to stregas to make was supposed to be immigration. 25 minutes he talk body the economy 10 timings. that's not immigration. but it is it my thought good people in the department of the homeland security want to keep american statuses safe . so earlier this week they released a video to let you know how to best protect yourself from a attacking gunman. >> if you are caught out by a gunman. consider to overpower the shooter. because if they are comingalt you with a gun. i will reach for the scissorings. [ applause ] it is it the safer version and that way if you are running with them. less likely to put out your eye. hire is it a tip to department . security. have a woman equal two
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. >> consumer reports say small engines may not deliver the speed or fuel economy they claim saying the tests show turbo charged models from ford, hyundai, and kia fall short of expectations and the chevrolet turbo charged got little extra power than the models with conventional engines. a four cylinder from bmw does deliver of good fuel economy and acceleration according to consumer reports. >> the worker who goal from a construction site survived the fall because of plastic. the worker plunged 30' from this building into plastic sheeting wrapped around the site he worked on. he was tangled in the heavy duty plastic and was cut free despite the padded landing, he was taken to the hospital but is expected to be okay. >> a bit of good luck. >> the san francisco 49ers' season ended in pride and heartbreak. the last duty the niners have to handle this morning. >> week long hostage stand off comes to a dramaticnd in alabama with new develop ♪ i'd like to thank eating right, whole grain, multigrain cheerios! my bowl, my spoons! mom, are those my jeans? [ female announcer ] people who choos
. >> consumer reports say small engines may not deliver the speed or fuel economy they claim saying the tests show turbo charged models from ford, hyundai, and kia fall short of expectations and the chevrolet turbo charged got little extra power than the models with conventional engines. a four cylinder from bmw does deliver of good fuel economy and acceleration according to consumer reports. >> the worker who goal from a construction site survived the fall because of plastic. the...
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investors reacting to the report showing the economy contracted during the final three months of last year. it's the first negative print on gdp since the spring of 2009 due to a big drop in defense spending amid uncertainty over the fiscal cliff. today we'll get data on unemployment, personal income and spending and manufacturing. the dow losing 44 points yesterday to close at 13,910. now 90 points shy of that 14,000 mark. the nasdaq down 11 to 3142. remember the major indices on track for the best january in years. s&p dup 5.3%. it's been up 5% or more in january only 12 times. nearly every time it closed out the year with double digit gains. something to look forward to. back to you. >> when jackie was talking facebook made just under $200,000. other news, the internet talking about wednesday's big blackberry event. the company once known as research in motion unveiled new phones it hopes will compete with iphone. it also announced a new global creative director and that person is alicia keys. yes. that alicia keys. she says she loves blackberry. it's the coolest. as of yesterday s
investors reacting to the report showing the economy contracted during the final three months of last year. it's the first negative print on gdp since the spring of 2009 due to a big drop in defense spending amid uncertainty over the fiscal cliff. today we'll get data on unemployment, personal income and spending and manufacturing. the dow losing 44 points yesterday to close at 13,910. now 90 points shy of that 14,000 mark. the nasdaq down 11 to 3142. remember the major indices on track for the...
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trip tr tr aaa says that we are feeling better about the economy, we drive more, we up the price. we asked average joes about the prices and they have their own theories. >> they have so much surplus gas, like in north dakota, it should be less, we are getting the gas and selling it on the other countries and it's not right. >> we are just always fighting gas speculation, you know, that's the problem. it's not the actual extraction of it, it's the speculators that are making the money. >> of course, we are being gouged, i don't know what the problem is. >> we do expect to pay more around this time of year, what is unusual is that spike was a lot sharper than we are used to. aaa reminds us to get the most bang for our buck, by making sure tires are properly inflated and we drive the speed limit to get the best mielag event >> in san jose, nbc bay area news. >> we have a follow-up to a story we first brought you yesterday, bay area travelers have a new and very affordable option to get to l.os angeles bt you have to act fast. virgin america is offering four nonstops a day. if you bo
trip tr tr aaa says that we are feeling better about the economy, we drive more, we up the price. we asked average joes about the prices and they have their own theories. >> they have so much surplus gas, like in north dakota, it should be less, we are getting the gas and selling it on the other countries and it's not right. >> we are just always fighting gas speculation, you know, that's the problem. it's not the actual extraction of it, it's the speculators that are making the...
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we talked a bit yesterday about how the stock market might have gotten ahead of the economy a little bit. apparently the stock market was listening. dow suffered the biggest loss of the year so far yesterday. let's look ahead to today. courtney reagan is live at cnbc world headquarters. good morning, courtney. >> hi. good morning to you, scott. futures are higher this morning. that's good news like you mentioned socks suffered the worst loss of the year on monday. investors sold off shares amid new worries about europe particularly what's going on with the debt crisis in spain and italy. today we'll get information on the services sector and earnings from kellogg's and disney. the dow dropped 129 points to 13,880. the nasdaq lost nearly 48 points to 3131. scott, back to you. >> courtney, thank you. jon and laura, sign of the times for you or perhaps an anti-sign of the times. mike inouye snapped this picture at the old solyndra plant yesterday as workers took down the solyndra sign. seagate brought the building for $99 $90 million. it cost $300 million to build. good deal for them. i
we talked a bit yesterday about how the stock market might have gotten ahead of the economy a little bit. apparently the stock market was listening. dow suffered the biggest loss of the year so far yesterday. let's look ahead to today. courtney reagan is live at cnbc world headquarters. good morning, courtney. >> hi. good morning to you, scott. futures are higher this morning. that's good news like you mentioned socks suffered the worst loss of the year on monday. investors sold off...
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economy is just one step away from recession. government spending is to blame. the defense spending fell 22% the previous quarter. this is just one off of the cut. this is all tied towards the election. they are stating that maybe the president did this for them to vote for him. >> the federal reserve's are supposed to make their report and we will see how they are going. we are going to keep our policies in place. we are going to have to go back to the factories and start making more things. >> russ is asking if he should buy research in motion now that black berry is finally out? >> you do not chase performance. the company may run out of money. there is a lot of competition out there. i would not chase it. >> katherine wants to know what is the best way to buy gold? >> you see a lot of commercials about gold. there is a huge game and queens. if you do this try to buy the cheaper clones. >> you consent rob your questions on our facebook fan page and will answer them. >> i love rob's advice. you can maxim just about anything. >> good morning look at this beauti
economy is just one step away from recession. government spending is to blame. the defense spending fell 22% the previous quarter. this is just one off of the cut. this is all tied towards the election. they are stating that maybe the president did this for them to vote for him. >> the federal reserve's are supposed to make their report and we will see how they are going. we are going to keep our policies in place. we are going to have to go back to the factories and start making more...
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economy on the upswing. >> for example, we need to lower the cost of health care and programs like medicare that are the biggest drivers of our deficit. without just passing the burden off to seniors. and these reforms must go hand in hand with eliminating excess spending in our tax code. >> the president said wealthy individuals and large corporations should not have access to tax look holes and deductions not available to average americans. >>> the white house released this video of president obama skeet shooting in camp david and it was taken in august and it was answering skeptics to those who thought he didn't know how to shoot. a tennessee woman says he respects the sport of hunting. and democrats are pushing for tougher gun control legislation in congress. >>> a first of its kind event in concord, today, was aimed at keeping student athletes healthy on the field and off. the volunteers from the medical center offered health screenings for students at delasalle high school. about 15 years ago, an athlete died of sudden heart failure during a basketball game. today 150 students got car
economy on the upswing. >> for example, we need to lower the cost of health care and programs like medicare that are the biggest drivers of our deficit. without just passing the burden off to seniors. and these reforms must go hand in hand with eliminating excess spending in our tax code. >> the president said wealthy individuals and large corporations should not have access to tax look holes and deductions not available to average americans. >>> the white house released...
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economy by keeping borrowing cheap for the foreseeable future. the fed took no new action after a two-day policy meeting. but it stood behind aggressive steps it launched in december to try to reduce unemployment. the government reported today that economic growth shrank from october through december for the first time since 2009. >> pam: just hours ago, blackberry unveiled it's newest phone. some analysts saying this could be the phone makers last chance for a comeback. here with us now -- our tech reporter gabe slate. gabe, we know blackberry has been in some financial trouble -- losing market share to apple and android devices. >> they are of really trying to change their image. let me show you the first video of these new devices caliphate one is a touch screen if the other has a keyboard they will not be on the u.s. market until the month of march. still, no price information. this makes it an act a lot like an android. they are trying to make this android hit. they want it to be more personal and haul the major social media has been integra
economy by keeping borrowing cheap for the foreseeable future. the fed took no new action after a two-day policy meeting. but it stood behind aggressive steps it launched in december to try to reduce unemployment. the government reported today that economic growth shrank from october through december for the first time since 2009. >> pam: just hours ago, blackberry unveiled it's newest phone. some analysts saying this could be the phone makers last chance for a comeback. here with us now...
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economy is poised for progress in the coming year and predicted it will fall below the $1 trillion mark. >> sources tell ap tonight the pentagon is ready to offer limited benefits to same-sex partners of gay service members. likely toin clud health and welfare benefits. dpeens secretary has not made a decision because federal law prohibits him from recognizing same-sex marriages. british lawmakers voted in favor of legalizing same-sex marriage. legislation would enable same-sex couples to get married in civil and religious ceremonies. the prime minister championed the bill despite opposition from within his party. before it becomes plau it must still pass the house of lord autos as we continue here, coming up, governor brown's response to a texas raid on california jobs. >> and >>> because gas prices are high it turns out we're driving less but spending more time in traffic. san francisco oakland area is tied did w.lngs langs for having the second worst congestion if the country behind behind washington, d.c.. a study shows drivers spent 61 hours in traffic jams and wasted $1200 wornl o
economy is poised for progress in the coming year and predicted it will fall below the $1 trillion mark. >> sources tell ap tonight the pentagon is ready to offer limited benefits to same-sex partners of gay service members. likely toin clud health and welfare benefits. dpeens secretary has not made a decision because federal law prohibits him from recognizing same-sex marriages. british lawmakers voted in favor of legalizing same-sex marriage. legislation would enable same-sex couples to...
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. >>> jits not a pretty picture for trying to find work in the struggling economy. many found themselves deep in the hole because of student loans. the problem is getting worse with a record number of delinquencies reported. we get more from miguel almaguer. >> reporter: a graduate >> reporter: a graduate student, 22-year-old astrid will be $160,000 in debt before she lands her first job. >> i feel like that number doesn't really process in my head yet. it's just an imaginary number i know i have to pay off. >> reporter: she is one of the 26 million americans saddled with a ballooning student loan. like her classmates, she worried without a job after graduation, she'll become part of the record number of former students who are now defaulting or delinquent paying back loans. >> honestly, i don't know how i'm going to do it. >> reporter: with college costs on the rise, student loan debt is at an all-time high. topping $870 billion surpassing credit card debt and even auto loans. now a new study shows one-third of former students are considered risky borrowers. gradua
. >>> jits not a pretty picture for trying to find work in the struggling economy. many found themselves deep in the hole because of student loans. the problem is getting worse with a record number of delinquencies reported. we get more from miguel almaguer. >> reporter: a graduate >> reporter: a graduate student, 22-year-old astrid will be $160,000 in debt before she lands her first job. >> i feel like that number doesn't really process in my head yet. it's just an...
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. >> the dow jones starting next month above the 14,000 mark the presidents said our economy is poised to expand. >> 2013 can be a year of solid growth, more jobs and higher wages but that will only happen if we put a stop toself inflicted wounds in washington. >> and this morning the president once again called on congress to work together on a balanced approach to reduce the deficit and promote economic growth. he said businesses created 2.2 million jobs last year. he suggests economic reforms including reducing the cost of health care programs like medicare and closing loopholes in the tax code. >>> this is the first time in five-year that the dow closed above 14,000. it had dropped as low as 6600 in 2009, increased consumer confidence, manufacturing and auto sales are credited for the surge. >> we are moving in the right direction compared to a lot of other countries we are in a good position. >> the economy has improved. you can put the money in the bank but you earn no interest. >> economists say many prefer american investments because the european markets struggling and many co
. >> the dow jones starting next month above the 14,000 mark the presidents said our economy is poised to expand. >> 2013 can be a year of solid growth, more jobs and higher wages but that will only happen if we put a stop toself inflicted wounds in washington. >> and this morning the president once again called on congress to work together on a balanced approach to reduce the deficit and promote economic growth. he said businesses created 2.2 million jobs last year. he...
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. >> we need to be honest with ourselves about important immigration is for our economy. agriculture. workers and other laborers and already here now that are making contributions towards our future. i think today is important first step. ♪ . >> that was music to the ear of community in which many family live in the shadow because of micked immigration status. parents and older children may undocumented while younger children may american born. she has undocumented relatives and doesn't want to go into detail about the status but the news from washington excites her. >> there will be a lot of people out there who will be able to finally see, get a driver's license. get a working permit. being visible. and more opportunity. >>reporter: however concerns are also being raised about the wording of the agreement. rodriguez is policy director at the immigrant advocate group siren in san jose. >> wording that it has is that there is tough and sensible solutions for immigration reform and one that is concerns is what the tough means. >>reporter: community leaders think republic
. >> we need to be honest with ourselves about important immigration is for our economy. agriculture. workers and other laborers and already here now that are making contributions towards our future. i think today is important first step. ♪ . >> that was music to the ear of community in which many family live in the shadow because of micked immigration status. parents and older children may undocumented while younger children may american born. she has undocumented relatives and...
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now the economy is still hurting. it is growing slowly but it is clearly a heck of a lot healthier than it was four years ago. and yet none of the discussion is about the short-term macro picture. it's entirely about the medium-term fiscal picture. and, unfortunately, i don't see us making any significant progress on that. frankly, anytime in the next two years but i think they are out of scale and i think it's sort of going to be ugly arguments that little progress will be coming. >> let me jump in for a second. you said you wanted us to debate. [laughter] i don't think the focus is all change to the medium-term deficit in fact the reason i think it's sort front and center is precisely because it has to be part of the discussion on jobs i do think the president cares deeply about the fact that we still have an unemployment rate just slightly below 80%, that is an unbelievable tragedy. i think realistically if you're going to do more infrastructure spending or you're going to make the kind of investments we need to ma
now the economy is still hurting. it is growing slowly but it is clearly a heck of a lot healthier than it was four years ago. and yet none of the discussion is about the short-term macro picture. it's entirely about the medium-term fiscal picture. and, unfortunately, i don't see us making any significant progress on that. frankly, anytime in the next two years but i think they are out of scale and i think it's sort of going to be ugly arguments that little progress will be coming. >> let...
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the economy created 180,000 jobs per month in 2011 and 2012 up from an estimate from 150,000. the government says the u.s. unemployment rate clicked up to 7.9% from 7.8. >>> a watering hole tonight, a new location. the lounge celebrated the official reeping at the new fisherman wharf location. it came here after a conflict with their landlord. they return just in time for the 49ers return to the super bowl. the mayor proclaimed gold dust lounge day and promised to drop by during sunday's game. >>> the first day of san francisco's nudity ban. what protesters did and how the police reacted. >>> hilary rodham clinton departure today is just the tip of the iceburg. the big shovel in the white house cabinet. >>> the warming trend has come to an end. how much cooling you can ebgt pect [ female announcer ] safeway presents real big deals of the week. or how to get great prices on things you need. we know you look around for the best deals. that's why we give you real big club card deals each week. right now best foods mayonnaise is just $2.77. so pile it on. pizza is served. digiorno
the economy created 180,000 jobs per month in 2011 and 2012 up from an estimate from 150,000. the government says the u.s. unemployment rate clicked up to 7.9% from 7.8. >>> a watering hole tonight, a new location. the lounge celebrated the official reeping at the new fisherman wharf location. it came here after a conflict with their landlord. they return just in time for the 49ers return to the super bowl. the mayor proclaimed gold dust lounge day and promised to drop by during...